Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Conway Peak (NZL) | 77° 22' 13.0" S | 160° 53' 45.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 135625
Place ID: 18024
An ice-free peak which rises to 1800 m between the foot of Wreath Valley and Albert Valley in Apocalypse Peaks, Victoria Land. Named by US-ACAN (2005) after Maurice Conway of Thames, New Zealand; field guide in eight summer seasons for German expeditions to Victoria Land, Marie Byrd Land, and Queen Maud Land, 1979-2000; field guide/technician in six seasons, 1997-2004, for USAP at Roosevelt Island and W Marie Byrd Land ice streams. |
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Conway Peak (USA) | 77° 22' 13.0" S | 160° 53' 45.0" E | Peak |
Name ID: 135945
Place ID: 18024
An ice-free peak which rises to 1800 m between the foot of Wreath Valley and Albert Valley in Apocalypse Peaks, Victoria Land. Named by US-ACAN (2005) after Maurice Conway of Thames, New Zealand; field guide in eight summer seasons for German expeditions to Victoria Land, Marie Byrd Land, and Queen Maud Land, 1979-2000; field guide/technician in six seasons, 1997-2004, for USAP at Roosevelt Island and W Marie Byrd Land ice streams. |
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